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Granby Finance Committee Warns Town Must Choose Between Tax Hikes and Service Cuts

GRANBY -- April 21, 2026, Granby Finance Committee prepares its bluntest fiscal warning yet for May town meeting. Meeting in budget-preparation session on April 21, the committee told two invited guests that the town faces a structural deficit driven by a combined 50 percent increase in health insurance premiums over

Granby Planning Board Approves East State Street Lot Merger, Pushes Back on Auto-Business Stamp Delay

GRANBY -- April 13, 2026, Granby's Planning Board affirmed a prior approval for an auto dealer's 20-car display lot and began a structured review of zoning bylaw contradictions at its April 13 meeting. The board voted unanimously to endorse an approval-not-required lot combination on

Granby Schools Face $390,000 FY27 Budget Gap After Special Ed Costs Surge

GRANBY -- April 7, 2026, Granby schools carried a $390,000 FY27 budget deficit into a planned joint session with town officials after a last-minute special education placement reversal reshuffled the numbers in a single week. The Granby School Committee, meeting April 7 in a sequence of three sessions, heard

Granby Board of Health Flags Septic Design Gap, Defers Restaurant Fryer Permit

GRANBY -- April 7, 2026, Granby Board of Health defers restaurant fryer permit, opens septic design accountability review. At the April 7 meeting, the three-member board conditionally approved a full queue of food-service licenses and a septic repair permit for 72 Chicopee Street, a 1,500-gallon two-compartment

Granby Schools Project $847,000 Budget Shortfall Ahead of FY27 Town Meeting

GRANBY -- March 31, 2026, Granby schools project an $847,772 deficit for fiscal year 2027 against a $12 million operating budget. Superintendent of Schools Mary Jane Rickson and the district's Director of Finance and Operations presented the preliminary figures to the Finance Committee at a public hearing Tuesday,